The first pill to treat adults with severe alopecia was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday.

Alopecia areata, which can lead to permanent hair loss in some cases, can cause significant emotional challenges. Many people with alopecia areata face ongoing stress, anxiety, and other mental ...

Menopause can cause hair loss due to hormonal changes. Learn how factors like genetics and stress contribute, and explore treatment options including medications and lifestyle changes.

After they lost their hair, they found their voices. Now, two local teens and their families want to raise awareness about a lesser-known treatment for the condition that once robbed them of their ...

Certain habits can make alopecia areata worse. Knowing what to avoid when you have alopecia areata may help prevent hair loss.

Patients share what they wish they had known before getting a diagnosis of alopecia areata, an autoimmune disease that causes hair loss.

Dear Editor, Alopecia areata (AA) is an inflammatory disease of the hair follicles with a probable multifactorial origin, with autoimmune and genetic components. 1 Hair loss in this condition occurs ...

Dear Reader: Alopecia areata is a chronic autoimmune disorder that results in hair loss, typically in rounded patches about the size of a quarter. The name is a mashup derived from Greek (alopecia ...